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BoardZ 11449

Thick cedar wood board which resembles a box lid or side but is in fact a dowry board. The board is painted with a black design of a creature' s face, with eyebrows, eyes, nostrils and toothy mouth, edged in a black border. Through the centre of the design three black stripes run vertically. Set into the wood and the black painted design are numerous sea otter teeth.; Good

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw
Material
wood and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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BoxZ 11448

A front or rear panel from a bent box which has been carved and painted with a double eyed face design. The paint is black and red, there are also faint traces of greenish blue paint in the eye-sockets. The edges of the panel are damaged but on one side the remnant of the bent corner is visible. The panel has had wood worm at some point .; Good

Culture
Heiltsuk
Material
wood and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Box1929.413

Four sided kerfed storage box that lacks a bottom and lid. The box has slightly scored lines parallel to each edge. The corners are bent with the exception of one which is stitched using cedar bark. The box has seen considerable use and is in a poor state of repair. There are stains of a greasy nature on the box, suggesting it may have been used for storing oolichan grease. However the box was collected as a Treasure box and has a label attached to that effect.; Good

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Box1924.757 B

Two fragments of a bent box coffin in a very delapidated condition, the outer surfaces are weathered and warped. The side edges show the method of kerfering, i.e. steaming and stitching a box together.; Good

Culture
Nuxalk
Material
wood and cedar wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Basket1924.676

Cane basket with cedar bark head band for carrying.

Culture
Kwakwaka'wakw ?
Material
bark, cedar wood, root and spruce wood
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Basket1924.688 A-C

A) Small circular basket decorated with two narrow lines of green and another of purple. B) Circular basket in process of making, decorated with yellow and purple lines. C) Grass from which baskets are made. This is missing 021993 (G.Crowther).; Good

Culture
Nuxalk ?, Nuu-chah-nulth ? or Makah ?
Material
bark, cedar wood and grass
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Basket1948.2532

Joseph F. Bernard is the collector

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
bark, cherry, root and cedar wood ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Flask1930.1132

A glass flask covered in coloured (brown, yellow, orange, and red) basketry. The flask has a close fitting woven cap and the decoration is geometric bands in false embroidery.; Good

Culture
Tlingit
Material
glass, root, spruce wood and grass
Made in
Washington, USA
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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BasketZ 35098

Cooking basket made of tightly coiled spruce root. The inside of the basket is heavily soiled from use. The outside has the traces of an imbricated design which is too faint to identify. The basket has a length of plaited cedar bark rope attachedto its rim.; Good

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
root, spruce wood and cedar wood ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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Basket1978.4

Rectangular based coiled basket. The basket has the remains of an imbricated design on the first 2 cm from the base as though it was started off in one technique and then finished in another.; Good

Culture
Interior Salish ?
Material
root, spruce wood and cedar wood ?
Made in
British Columbia, Canada
Holding Institution
MAA: University of Cambridge
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